HUMAN RIGHTS CHAMPION $100,000
$96,150 tax deductible donation, $3,850 table cost
Our most generous and impactful supporters. A donation of this amount can fund an agenda-changing research mission in some of the world’s most challenging countries and situations.
Human Rights Watch has been on the ground in Ukraine since the start of the conflict. We released over 90 reports, press releases and videos within the first six months, providing hard proof of Russian war crimes and alerting millions of people globally.
As a Human Rights Champion, you play a pivotal role in supporting Human Rights Watch. To thank you for your support, we would like to provide the following opportunities:
- An invitation to a one-on-one private briefing with a member of Human Rights Watch international senior executive staff.
- Opportunity to have a Human Rights Watch researcher/senior staff member seated at your table.
- An invitation to lunch in Melbourne with Human Rights Watch’s Australia Researcher and Director.
- An invitation to a one-on-one private briefing with Australia Director Daniela Gavshon.
- An invitation to participate in exclusive private briefings with Human Rights Watch staff on mission-related topics.
- Recognition in the AV materials, in the official event programme and on the donation pledge device.
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER $50,000
$46,150 tax deductible donation, $3,850 table cost
A transformational commitment to Human Rights Watch. Donating at this level can facilitate our remote investigations and evidence-gathering to provide irrefutable proof of human rights abuses.
In 2017, satellite imagery retrieved by Human Rights Watch showed the near total destruction of 214 villages in Myanmar’s Rakhine State and the Myanmar military’s campaign of ethnic cleansing and acts of genocide. These atrocities forced over 400,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh.
To thank you for your support, we would like to provide the following opportunities:
- Opportunity to have a Human Rights Watch researcher/senior staff member seated at your table.
- An invitation to lunch in Melbourne with Human Rights Watch’s Australia Researcher and Director.
- An invitation to a one-on-one private briefing with Australia Director Daniela Gavshon.
- An invitation to participate in exclusive private briefings with Human Rights Watch staff on mission-related topics.
- Recognition in the AV materials, in the official event programme and on the donation pledge device.
HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATE $25,000
$21,150 tax deductible donation, $3,850 table cost
A major commitment to defending the rights of all. This level of support can transform the media tools available to Human Rights Watch in exposing human rights abuses.
In 2019, Human Rights Watch led the #FreeHakeem campaign by developing online platforms, paying for extensive social media and generating captivating online content. This alerted thousands of people to the plight of the Bahrani-Australian refugee footballer, Hakeem al-Araibi, and used this public support to successfully advocate for Hakeem’s return back to Australia.
To thank you for your support, we would like to provide the following opportunities:
- Opportunity to have a Human Rights researcher/senior staff member seated at your table.
- An invitation to a one-on-one private briefing with Australia Director Daniela Gavshon.
- An invitation to participate in exclusive private briefings with Human Rights Watch staff on mission-related topics.
- Recognition in the AV materials, in the official event programme and on the donation pledge device.
HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTOR $15,000
$11,150 tax deductible donation, $3,850 table cost
Vital support from those committed to making a difference. This level of donation to Human Rights Watch can fund a researcher on a fact-finding or advocacy mission.
Your contribution helps provide comprehensive hostile environment training for four researchers working in high-risk locations. All our staff working in the field, such as those who enter Syria to undertake investigations of war crimes, are required to do this training to keep safe.
To thank you for your support, we would like to provide the following opportunities:
- An invitation to participate in exclusive private briefings with Human Rights Watch staff on mission-related topics.
- Recognition in the AV materials, in the official event programme and on the donation pledge device.
HUMAN RIGHTS AMBASSADOR $10,000
6,400 tax deductible donation, $3,600 table cost
Crucial support from those determined to stand in defence of rights for all. This level of support can help combat misinformation on social media through the creation of multimedia and graphics of our findings on human rights abuses.
Your contribution can help hire a photographer or videographer to visually document research findings for a multimedia piece, capturing the material necessary to expose rights abuses widely.
To thank you for your support, we would like to provide the following opportunities: :
- An invitation to participate in exclusive briefings with Human Rights Watch staff on mission-related topics.
- Recognition in the AV materials, in the official event programme and on the donation pledge device.
HUMAN RIGHTS GUARDIAN $7,500
$3,900 tax deductible donation, $3,600 table cost
Limited number of these tables available
Steadfast support for our critical work, which can provide researchers with the resources they need to do their jobs - multi-media, interpreters, guides and transportation.
We have recently produced videos exposing India’s arbitrary internet shutdowns which disproportionately hurt communities living with poverty, and extensive videos documenting the work we have carried out in Ukraine from the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
To thank you for your support, we would like to provide:
- Recognition in the AV materials, in the official event programme and on the donation pledge device.
I cannot attend but would like to make a 100% tax-deductible contribution
Contributions received by January 31, 2024 will be listed in the Annual Dinner programme. For more information contact Kate Rosenberg at [email protected].
The Australia Foundation in Support of Human Rights Watch Ltd is a deductible gift recipient (DGR) and a charitable institution.
ABN: 90 153 747 954
We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this event will be held, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung of the Eastern Kulin, and pay respect to their Elders past and present.
